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Pinnix Family History

Pinnix Surname Meaning

English: variant of Pinnick with post-medieval excrescent -s. This surname has now died out in Britain.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Pinnix family from?

You can see how Pinnix families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pinnix family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Pinnix families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 5 Pinnix families living in Norfolk. This was about 56% of all the recorded Pinnix's in United Kingdom. Norfolk had the highest population of Pinnix families in 1891.
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What did your Pinnix ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Cook were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Pinnix. 50% of Pinnix men worked as a Farmer and 25% of Pinnix women worked as a Cook. Some less common occupations for Americans named Pinnix were Farming and Inspector.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    50%
  • Laborer
    16%
  • Truck Driver
    9%
  • Farming
    5%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Cook
    25%
  • Laundress
    15%
  • Housekeeper
    15%
  • Inspector
    15%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Pinnix. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pinnix census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 99 immigration records available for the last name Pinnix. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 831 military records available for the last name Pinnix. For the veterans among your Pinnix ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pinnix lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Pinnix life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1963. The average life expectancy for Pinnix in 1960 was 56, and 77 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pinnix ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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